CA Informal Probation Restrictions related to Traveling

They do NOT need to notify PO if they are leaving for out on state while on informal probation. In fact, they don't even have a probation officer...

I had to look this up. It says the Marchman Act is a means of providing an individual in need of substance abuse services with emergency services...

Probation (sheriff) went to a friend of a friends house looking for someone whom never lived there

Can they search a house for a violator who has never given that address as somewhere he lives? Yes they can as they were probably able to obtain...

Please provide authority that the CA Code of Civil Procedure applies in criminal cases unless the Penal Code conflicts with it.

There must be some missing information in your description. Agree with Mr. Finnecy, there is no such legal authority I am aware of. Best of luck

Do i file a complaint with p.d. or wait to talk with public defender. is it grounds for dismissal?

Do you have prior DUI convictions? Maybe the officer viewed your criminal history and determined that a new DUI arrest would be considered a felony...

There are too many factors involved in determining actual sentence time to give you an accurate answer. These include jail overcrowding, staffing,...

Do I need an attorney if I was charged with petty theft?

It would be in your best interest to consult with a local criminal attorney. A petty theft charge is only a misdemeanor, but it considered a crime...

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What's going to happen when I go to court for driving whit out a license.

Driving without a license is only a misdemeanor offense and I doubt you are facing any serious consequences other than fine, however, technically...

I'm 17 boyfriend is 20. If we haven't had sex is it okay to be "together" until i turn 18? We've been together 16 months.

There is no law against being "together," as long as that means there was no sexual activity. Do you know what your parents told the police? It's a...

This is an extremely difficult motion as you have to prove there was no evidence at all of domestic violence. The fact they did not file charges...